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ὅριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὅριον ὅριου

Structure: ὁρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: = o(/ros

Sense

  1. a boundary, limit, boundaries, the borders, frontier

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ τῷ Ρουβὴν καὶ τῷ Γὰδ δέδωκα ἀπὸ τῆσ Γαλαὰδ ἕωσ χειμάρρου Ἀρνῶν καὶ ἕωσ τοῦ Ἰαβόκ. ὁ χειμάρρουσ ὅριον τοῖσ υἱοῖσ Ἀμμάν. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 3:16)
  • καὶ ἡ Ἄραβα καὶ ὁ Ἰορδάνησ ὅριον Μαχαναρέθ, καὶ ἕωσ θαλάσσησ Ἄραβα, θαλάσσησ ἁλυκῆσ ὑπὸ Ἀσηδὼθ τὴν Φασγὰ ἀνατολῶν (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 3:17)
  • ἐγένετο δὲ τὰ ὅρια Ρουβήν. Ἰορδάνησ ὅριον, αὕτη ἡ κληρονομία υἱῶν Ρουβὴν κατὰ δήμουσ αὐτῶν, αἱ πόλεισ αὐτῶν καὶ αἱ ἐπαύλεισ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 13:23)
  • καὶ διεκβάλλει τὸ ὅριον ἀπὸ κορυφῆσ τοῦ ὄρουσ ἐπὶ πηγὴν ὕδατοσ Ναφθὼ καὶ διεκβάλλει εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ Ἐφρών, καὶ ἄξει τὸ ὅριον εἰσ Βαὰλ , (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 15:9)

Synonyms

  1. a boundary

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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